ELDs: The View from the Legal Community

My note;  Doug Marcello is  one of the most distinguished lawyers who works with trucking companies.  Carefully consider his advice - my experiences as an expert witness has proven his point many times. - Joel   Doug Marcello Every trucking company I talk to has...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has finalized a broad array of deregulatory changes affecting vehicle standards, inspection requirements, emergency equipment, licensing rules, and more. Published February 19, 2026, the rule changes have limited...

You can buy a Mexican commercial license online for $200. Six states will convert it to an American CDL without verifying your legal presence. And the federal audit just started. Rob Carpenter   Somewhere between a Philadelphia apartment and a flea market in...

Scopelitis From a regulatory standpoint, 2025 was not defined by sweeping new trucking rules but instead by how the federal government chose to act: deregulating selectively, enforcing aggressively, and increasingly using safety as justification for broader...